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Bruxelles, Aux Editions du Nord, "Les Gloires Littéraires", 10 août 1947. in-8, carré (17,5 cm X 20,5) ; 308-[6], broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs et rempliée. Frontispice et 48 illustrations en couleurs dans le texte. Un des exemplaires numérotés sur vélin Gardénia. Bel exemplaire.
2 volumes in-8 reliés, VII-365-510 pages, portrait, reliure cartonnage d'epoque (Manque la pièce de titre au Tome I). Isabelle Gatti de Gamond organise en 1864 un enseignement moyen non catholique a Bruxelles dans le cadre municipal. Elle est a lorigine directe du mouvement feministe belge. RARE. [TX-2] RARE.
Bruxelles Imprimerie V. Verteneuil et L. Desmet, 1909 ; grand in-8 (16,5 x 25), broché, couverture illustrée (dessin et clichés G. Onkelinx), imprimé sur papier glacé, 231 pp. Nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte (croquis, fig. et photographies). Bel exemplaire.
Pianta topografica delle fortificazioni. Piega centrale editoriale
[Suite du titre: Avec l'Office, & autres Prieres de St. Antoine de Padoue], 48pp., 15cm., reliure plein-cuir d'époque, bon état, rare, H91797
complet en 3 tomes: 185 + 318 + 425pp.avec ills. + 31 planches hors-texte, 29cm., dans la série "Académie royale de Belgique, classe des beaux-arts, collection in-4o, deuxième série" tome 2 fasc.3 + tome 5 fasc.1 + tome 6 fasc.2, tome I est en broch.originale, tomes 2 & 3 sont reliés en 1 fort volume, très bon état, [contient: I: Leur rôle dans la construction du château Ducal de Brabant sur le Coudenberg de 1120 à 1400 et dans la formation du Parc de Bruxelles. II: Le palais des ducs de Bourgogne sur le Coudenberg à Bruxelles du règne d'Antoine de Bourgogne à celui de Charles-Quint. III: Le palais royal du Coudenberg du règne d'Albert et Isabelle à celui d'Albert Ier, roi des Belges], B84834
Features: AACA First National Prize Winning Truck - 1920 Model T Ford Truck; I Collect Trucks - great photos of vintage trucks with article; Why we should collect trucks now; Trucks of AACA members; Hershey Region's Hospitality Trucks!; Historians Neglected the Motor Truck; United Parcel Service (UPS) Preserves replica of its first truck; Roll Call of 1801 Makes of Trucks sold in the United States during the past 55 Years or more - 7 pages!; Curt Blake represents AACA at Brussels; London to Brighton 1958; Teuf-Teuf Club de Paris - Famous WWI Taxi Cab restored to perfection; Understanding Brass Plating - Part II - Nickel and Chromium plating of antique and classic car parts; Antique Automobile Index for Vol. 21, No. 4 to Vol. 22, No. 5; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Bruxelles, Aux éditions du Nord, Collection Les Gloires Littéraires, 1929. 2 volumes in-8 ; 224 pp et 223 pp, brochés, couvertures rempliées et illustrées en couleurs. Septième volume de la collection. Tirage à 1.076 ex. Un des 1.000 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin pur fil Allura contenant un état en couleurs. Bel exemplaire abondamment illustré dans et hors-texte.
[22] 167 [1] p., 16cm., reliure cart. Dos en cuir, peu restauré), peu de rousseurs, texte et intérieur en bel état, rare
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Features/Photos: Demonstrating against austerity measures in Belgium; violence in the streets of Brussels; the insidious campaign in Laos; Blazing timber whark in Barking, Essex; Unrolling the copper scroll - the process illustrated; Qumran treasure; Revolutionary vertical take-off and landing engints; 1916 Photo of the edge of the Gulf Stream; The Wolseley 6/99; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Pages 129-168. Features: Cover photo of the Queen (and Margaret) at Royal Ascot with her trainer, Noel Murless after Jardiniere had won the King George V. stakes for Her Majesty; More Royal photos at the Royal Ascot; Excellent two-page photo of opening of the Four-Power conference at the Palais Des Nations, Geneva; Photos from Morocco in the wake of terrorism and rioting; Photos of tank which erects its own bridge, the M-48; Six photos of the site of the Geneva conference; Four fascinating pages of photos of shopping/luxury/theatre scenes in Soviet Russia; Photo of carnage after lightning strike at the Royal Ascot horse race; Photo of crowd outside the execution place of Mrs. Ruth Ellis, Holloway Prison; Photo of huge Brussels crowd protesting proposed school reforms; Centrefold photo of rescue workers at work at Royal Ascot after lightning strike; Page of photos of clearing London's underground sewers; Photos of personalities of the week include J.E. Coulson, Gerald Nabarro, Sister Ella Jorden, Mrs. Phyllis Sispera, Peter Wilkinson, the winning South African cricket team, Sir Robert Black in Singapore, Sir Linton Andrews, Lord Cooper, Sir Gordon Radley, Sir John Woodall, Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, L.R. Fenwick, and Prince Bernhard with his three eldest daughters; Photos of Stirling Moss winning auto race at Aintree; Photo of Donald Campbell's speedboat 'Bluebird' streaking across Lake Ullswater; Photo of Colonel Nasser surrounded by Egyptian crowd; Two photos of Helicopter which smashed into side of New York Port Authority building; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 81-120. Features: Nice colour ad for Humber Hawk car inside front cover; One-page Recruting ad for the R.A.F.; Nice ad for the Armstrong Siddley Sapphire car; Beautiful and classy one-page photo ad for Rolls-Royce, "The Best Car in the World"; Cover photo of indo-China military negotiators and their hut; Photos of terrible flooding in central Europe; Large American navy ships practice spraying themselves off to decontaminate in the event of radiation; Various Royal photos; Lovely photo portrait of the Duchess of Kent and her debutante daughter, Princess Alexandra, in her garden at Coppins; Photos from the battle of Phu-Ly - a French withdrawal in the Hanoi 'Box"; Great aerial photo of fortified French position at Nhai Tuu, six miles northwest of Phu Ly; Photos of refugees in the Red River Delta - the evacuation of Vietnamese civilians; Excellent photos of 'Operation Auvergne' - the regrouping of French Union forces in the Red River Delta; Excellent one-page colour photo portrait of Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Governor-General of Australia since 1953; Nice colour photos of the H.A.C. Company of Pikemen and Musketeers; Photos of the Queen at the Royal Show in Windsor; Nice one-page aerial view of the crowded Royal Show at Windsor; Brighton Aquarium today and 80 years ago; London's re-built Dutch Church opened by Princess Irene of the Netherlands; Photos of personalities of the week, including F. Green and C.J. Chataway, Winston Churchill with Mrs. Pandit, President of the U.N. General Assembly, The Queen as Godmother to the younger daughter of the Earl and Countess of Euston; Mr. Gabriel Pascal, and golf champion Peter Thomson; Photos of historic horse-drawn carriages at the Show; The new "Lapwing" sailing rig; Sabena helicopter flight from Brussels touches down in London; Three photos about the Guatemalan revolution; New York Park Avenue skyscraper is walled in only 10 hours; Nice half-page Burbery's fahion ad; Color ad for Reed paper sacks on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 85- 112. Features: Cover photo of the largest diamond ever found in alluvial deposits - 770 carat stone found in the Woyie River, Sierra leone; Illustrations compare the size of this diamond with other families gems; Two pages of illustrations show construction of a giant new type of locomotive at Swindon; Superb full-page photo portrait of Gen. DeGaulle, who has announced his resignation; Two fascinating pages of illustrations explain how torpedoes hunt their prey by sound, and leave no telltale bubble track; Article entitled "Record of the Second New Zealand Division" includes photos of V.C. winners Sgt. J. D. Hinton, Sgt. A. C. Hulme, second Lieut. K. Elliott, second Lieut. M. Ngarimu, and Capt. C. H. Upam; Page of four graphs illustrates Britain's wartime austerity; Photos of the fateful first meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations at Albert Hall; One-page photo of France's spokesman on the French Mandated Territories, M. Georges Bidault, addressing the general assembly of the United Nations at Central Hall, Westminster; Centrefold illustration shows a debate in progress at the Hampstead Parliament; Photos of large-scale reconstruction in Spain, including the University City of Madrid; Photos illustrate abundant consumer goods available and Madrid; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. R. E. W. Flower, Lord Caldecote, Lord Goddard, Maj. Gen. F. E. Simpson, Sir George Arthur, Lord Plender, Gerald Barry, Sir A. Clark Kerr, Mr. Churchill and his wife, Miss D. K. Dix, new governor of Newfoundland Mr. Gordon McDonald, and Spanish chess prodigy Arturo Pomar; Six photos of Brookands, the famous British motor racing track, and it's camouflaged wartime disguise; Photo of HMC S "Warrior"; Photos of hundreds of US bomber trainers for sale to the public in Ontario, California; Statue of Peter Pan in Brussels is pocked with bullet holes after German revolver practice; Two photos of King Ibn Saud and King Farouk; Photo of the most important discovery of Roman remains ever made in Canterbury; Two pages of beautiful architectural photos of the Chapel of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. Unmarked with average wear. Outer advertising pages not included. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 337-364. Features: Colour ad for Ford cars inside front cover; Title page photo of the second 16 Power Conference in Paris; Article discusses communism; 4 Photos illustrate life in Russian-ruled Potsdam and Weimar - historic German cities in the Soviet zone; Photos of the royal family's weekend home, and the chapel they attend; Book review of "Art And The Industrial Revolution" by Francis D. Klingender; Series of photos illustrates a unique fifty-year treaty signed in Brussels - the five power Western European pact; Photos of Earl Mountbatten in Burma - ceremonial, and informal events; Wonderful full-page photo of Mountbatten walking shoeless near Rangoon's most sacred pagoda, the Shwe (Golden) Dagon; Article with map discusses the naval WWII battle of the Philippines; Full-page photo shows Harry Truman asking Congress to accept conscription; Five photos show Princess Margaret visiting Glasgow; Four photos document Oxford and Cambridge rowing crews battling for the 98th time; Fantastic centrefold photos show Sheila's Cottage, a mare, winning the Grand National; Five photos show the war cabinet's underground headquarters, preserved for posterity; 4 Photos document fighting in Greece; Photos of the demolition of a massive German flak tower in the French sector of Berlin; Photo of the first Battalion, the Somerset light infantry, the last British troops to leave India, arriving at Liverpool; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. Guy Dain, Istvan Bede, Prof. Nicola Delapchiev, Sen. Tom Connally, George C Marshall, Sen. Arthur Vandenberg, Gateshead alderman F. L. Burrow, Pope Pius XII in the Vatican, Adm. Sir F. H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton; Photos of Royal Army equipment displayed, including a superheavy Howitzer and a helicopter; Photos of British troops in British Honduras; Article on the re-creation of the Zoser's 5000-year-old "Eternal Dwelling" at Sakkarah; Two pages of photos of Egypt's first pyramid - restorations and a reconstruction at Sakkarah; Very nice back cover colour ad for "Black and White" Scotch whisky shows rugger game in progress. Coverfold of advertising outer layer clumsily taped, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
40 pages. Part 10 of a series "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - from Preface. Contents: Chapter XXII - The German Advance to Brussels; Chapter XXIII - The First French Offensive in Alsace; Centerfold "Map To Illustrate The German Advance to Brussels". Dozens of excellent black and white archival photographs. Upon back cover is an interesting and attractive advertisement for the "Swan" Fount Pen, intended for a soldier's kit. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Magazine
257 pages. Translated from the Hungarian. Frontis sepia-toned photo-portrait of M. Adolph Max, Burgomaster of Brussels. Blue decorated boards. Author was "a prominent Hungarian author and journalist, who succeeded in gaining the confidence of the German authorities and was allowed in 1916 to spend a few months in Belgium, being given unusual facilities for travelling and seeing everything within the occupied territory. The Germans did not seek to hide anything from him; they revealed their methods and their Kultur in all its nakedness." - from Preface. Number written on backstrip. Rubber stamp on page 79 reads 'Please retain in ward where loaned'. Last leaf uncut. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy of this gripping and informative account. Book
Extensive coverage of the Transvaal (Boer) War. Photos and illustrations include: The Queen's Visit to Ireland, Departure of the New Zealand Rough-Riders from Christchurch for South Africa, The Arrival of the Queen at Kingstown, Canadian contingent ready to embark on board the "Milwaukee", Photos of Ladysmith under seige, 100 pounder Boer Gun at Mafeking, Photo of Free State Commandants, Lord Roberts learns that Bloemfontein has surrendered (2 page illustration), The attempted assassination of the Prince of Wales at the Gare du Nord, Brussels, Digging in at Ladysmith (photos), Great one-page Beecham's Pills advert., and more. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
Cover photo of Rear-Admiral Sir David Beatty. How the Germans swept on Brussels. The First Battles in East Prussia. Photos and illustrations include: The German Imperial Guards in Brussels; Germans defending Brussels; Albert, the hero king of the Belgians; Wheeling invalids in wheelbarrows; Carrier Pigeons' Scenes from the First naval battle off Heligoland; Full-page photo of the sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland; Krupp guns used in the German navy; and more. Moderate wear. Single piece of tape inside back cover may be securing covers to textblock, otherwise a sound copy. Book
Pages 141-168. Front cover photo of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien; Includes the conclusion of Chapter 9 and the first half of Chapter 10 entitled The British Army on the Eve of War. Includes photos of: The British Expeditionary Force on their way to the front; destruction in Louvain and Malines; The German Army's spectacular occupation of Brussels; Third Belgian Infantry; German prisoners; Senegalese Troops; The Honourable Artillery Company; Brigadier-General Sir Philip Chetwode, Bart; British Bayonet Charge; the Barbarians in Brussels; and many more. Centerfold illustration of 'The Glorious Charge of the Ninth Lancers during the Great Retreat from Mons to Cambrai. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
1 volume in-12, 464 pages, broche, couv. RARE - Tres bel exemplaire. [MI-18]
Photos - The Liberation of Brussels by British Troops; Photos of Nazi 'Flying Bomb' equipment (launching ramp, etc.); More V-1 Flying bomb-related photos; Photos of London's balloon flying-bomb defences; Germans thrown out of Brussels; dummy airfield and guns; a smashed Tiger Tank; Scenes during the Liberation of France; photos of the great allied advance on the western front; Photos of the breaching of the Gothic Line on the Adriatic sector by the Eighth Army. Advertorial covers not included. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Bruxelles, Editions du Nord, Albert Parmentier, 25 décembre 1944., Collection Flamma Tenax. 2 volumes grands in-8, (19 x 25,5 cm), brochés, couvertures rempliées illustrées en couleurs, 326-[4] et 298-[8] pp, non coupées. Bel exemplaire. Planches illustrées en frontispice et très nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte de Charle Fouqueray. Un des 500 exemplaires numérotés sur vergé supérieur de Hollande (n° 173) après 150 sur fort vélin de Hollande. Quatrième volume de la collection Flamma Tenax.
Bruxelles, Editions de la Boétie, 1947. 2 tomes, grands in-8, en feuilles,178 et 170 pp, couvertures illustrées en couleurs et rempliées, chemises et étui en suédine verte, de l'éditeur. Un des exemplaire imprimé et numéroté sur Alfa vergé supérieur. Humoristiques illustrations de Joseph Hémard (bandeaux, lettrines, et hors-texte en noir ou rehaussés au pochoir). Bel exemplaire.